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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

8 h 21 m

Average duration

8 h 21 m

Trains per day

Distance

596 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kitchener, ON for Montreal, QC on Sun, Apr 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 596 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

5:04 PM8h21
Kitchener, ON
1:25 AMMontreal, QC
$981One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $65.

Distance: 370 miles (596 km)

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
$154 Average price Cheapest	$267 Average price	$165 Average price
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	11h 51m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC train times

The table below shows live departures for Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	5:04 PM Kitchener, ON	8h21	1:25 AM Montreal, QC	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC

Canada

Trains from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 16:01. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 8h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $65 (€52)

Distance

370 miles (596 km)

Average train duration

6h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

$77 (€61)

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 21m

First train

6:45 AM

Last train

4:01 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $65 (€52)

Train companies: Seajets, GO Transit from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC trainsSeajets, GO Transit trains will get you between Kitchener, ON and Montreal, QC from $65 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Seajets

About

VIA Rail is Canada’s national passenger rail service, operating over 12,500 km of track and connecting more than 450 communities across 8 provinces. Services include long-distance routes like The Ocean (Montreal to Halifax) and The Canadian (Toronto to Vancouver), as well as regional options such as The Corridor (Quebec City to Windsor) and other short-distance services in Ontario and Quebec. Ticket fare options include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige, and Touring, catering to a range of travel styles and budgets. Onboard amenities can include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining services. Popular routes include Toronto–Montreal, Toronto–Ottawa, and Montreal–Quebec City.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 21m

Cheapest Price

$77 (€61)

Luggage included

2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 2 pieces of checked baggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of cars, and designated storage spaces

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by fare type

Refund

Full refund provided for VIA Rail canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Dining car service on long-distance routes, café car with snacks and beverages, at-seat meal service in Business class

Seat reservation

Economy: Optional seat selection for fee, Business: Included in fare

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible washrooms, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, service animals permitted, larger dogs not allowed

Quiet zone

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GO Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 15m

Cheapest Price

$128 (€102)

GO Transit frequency

4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€61), while the average price is around $154 (€123).

The train from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC takes 8h 21m and runs 2 per day.

The distance by train from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC is 370 miles (596 km).

The first train from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 6:45 AM.

The last train from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 4:01 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC.

There is no direct train service currently available from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC.

The cheapest way to get from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC is by flight, with a cost of around $65 (€52).

The train journey from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Southern Ontario and the rural areas of Quebec. Passengers can enjoy a mix of farmland, forests, and small towns, providing a pleasant and varied backdrop during the trip.

A day trip from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 21m with a distance of 370 miles (596 km). Trains run twice per day.

For a fulfilling experience in Montreal, QC, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 4 days. This allows enough time to explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, visit key attractions like Old Montreal, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and Mount Royal, as well as enjoy its renowned culinary scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC.

Since neither Kitchener, ON nor Montreal, QC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Montreal, QC include Drummondville, QC, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Cornwall, ON, Dorval, QC.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.

In Montreal, QC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy neighborhoods to ensure safety.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC

Kitchener

Montreal

The major train station for departures in Kitchener is Kitchener. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kitchener for your trip from Kitchener to Montreal.

Kitchener

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

information

Address

126 Weber St W, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Z9, Canada

Phone Number

+1 888-842-7245

Distance to city center

3 km

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Overview: Train from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC

Train companies: Seajets, GO Transit from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC trainsSeajets, GO Transit trains will get you between Kitchener, ON and Montreal, QC from $65 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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FAQs: Trains from Kitchener, ON to Montreal, QC

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